The Restrictive Monetary Policy Followed by the Fed in the Early

question 22

Multiple Choice

The restrictive monetary policy followed by the Fed in the early 1980s

• A)reduced both unemployment and inflation.
• B)reduced inflation significantly,but at the cost of a severe recession.
• C)reduced unemployment significantly,but at the cost of higher inflation.
• D)raised both unemployment and inflation.

Comprehend the historical development and impact of globalization through the lens of world-systems theory.

Compare and critically evaluate the measures of poverty (absolute vs relative) in the context of developing countries.

Assess the benefits and drawbacks of modernization, dependency, and world systems theories in development studies.

Identify theories that explain the unequal distribution of globalization's benefits and justify a chosen theory.

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Definitions:

Showa

A period in Japanese history aligned with the reign of Emperor Hirohito, from 1926 to 1989, marked by significant cultural and economic changes.

Nishiki-E

A type of multi-colored Japanese woodblock printing; known for its richly colored images and complex production process, primarily used in Ukiyo-e.

Brocade Pictures

Artworks that resemble or incorporate brocade, a type of richly decorative woven fabric, often to achieve a textured or luxurious effect.

Showa

A period in Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Hirohito (1926-1989), marked by significant changes including World War II.